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Dutch policemen arrest a man in Rotterdam during a third night of unrest over a nationwide COVID-linked curfew [Marco de Swart/ ANP via AFP]

Netherlands rocked by third night of rioting over COVID curfew

Police say at least 150 arrested after unrest and looting in towns and cities across the country.

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Farmers hold tractor rally as they ride through the smoke of tear gas fired by the police in New Delhi [Sajjad Hussain/AFP]
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Clashes erupt as thousands of farmers hold ‘tractor rally’ on India’s Republic Day to demand repeal of new farm laws.

Soldiers of China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy patrol at Woody Island, in the disputed Paracel islands. China plans to hold military exercises in the South China Sea this week [File: Stringer/Reuters]

China to conduct South China Sea military exercises

House impeachment managers arrive to deliver an article of impeachment against former President Donald Trump to the Senate for trial on accusations of inciting the deadly January 6 attack on the Capitol [Jim Lo Scalzo/EPA]

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A person receives the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine in the United States [Ted Shaffrey/AP Photo]

Moderna says COVID vaccine works against variants

China's President Xi Jinping urged unity in the face of the coronavirus pandemic [World Economic Forum/AFP]

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Sri Lankan municipal workers carry a body of a COVID-19 victim for cremation in Colombo, Sri Lanka [File: Eranga Jayawardena/AP]

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Treasury secretary is the latest role in Janet Yellen's trailblazing career [File: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg]
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United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks during a news conference at UN headquarters in New York City, New York, US, November 20, 2020 [File: Eduardo Munoz/ Reuters]

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Thousands took part in 'Invasion Day' protests in Melbourne and other cities in Australia [James Ross/EPA]

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Farmers hold tractor rally as they ride through the smoke of tear gas fired by the police in New Delhi [Sajjad Hussain/AFP]
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Chaos as Indian farmers break barricades during New Delhi rally

Soldiers of China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy patrol at Woody Island, in the disputed Paracel islands. China plans to hold military exercises in the South China Sea this week [File: Stringer/Reuters]

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House impeachment managers arrive to deliver an article of impeachment against former President Donald Trump to the Senate for trial on accusations of inciting the deadly January 6 attack on the Capitol [Jim Lo Scalzo/EPA]

US House delivers Trump impeachment article to Senate

A person receives the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine in the United States [Ted Shaffrey/AP Photo]

Moderna says COVID vaccine works against variants

China's President Xi Jinping urged unity in the face of the coronavirus pandemic [World Economic Forum/AFP]

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Sri Lankan municipal workers carry a body of a COVID-19 victim for cremation in Colombo, Sri Lanka [File: Eranga Jayawardena/AP]

Sri Lanka’s cremation of COVID dead a ‘human rights violation’

Treasury secretary is the latest role in Janet Yellen's trailblazing career [File: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg]
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Janet Yellen confirmed as US Treasury secretary

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks during a news conference at UN headquarters in New York City, New York, US, November 20, 2020 [File: Eduardo Munoz/ Reuters]

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An Egyptian waves a national flag as protesters gather in Tahrir square in Cairo July 8, 2011. Thousands of Egyptians gathered in Cairo”s Tahrir Square on Friday to demand faster reforms and the swifter prosecution of former officials from Hosni Mubarak”s toppled government who face corruption and murder charges. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El-Ghany (EGYPT – Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)

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An anti-government protester defaces a picture of Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak in Alexandria on January 25, 2011 [File: Reuters/Stringer]

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A crowd of anti-government protesters walk past a large puddle of water from tapped water mains in Tahrir Square on the morning of January 31, 2011 in central Cairo, Egypt [Chris Hondros/Getty Images]

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Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of Cairo facing a massive police presence to demand the ouster of President Hosni Mubarak on January 25, 2011. [Mohammed Abed/AFP]

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Riot police force anti-government protesters back across the Kasr Al Nile Bridge as they attempt to get into Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt on January 28, 2011 [Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images]

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Taiwan air force flexes muscles after latest Chinese incursion

Self-ruled island is beefing up its military as China becomes increasingly assertive.

A pilot prepares to take off on a F-CK-1 Ching-kuo Indigenous Defence Fighter (IDF) from the Tainan Air Force base [Ann Wang/Reuters]

Shipping companies join hands to help sailors stuck at sea

More than 300 firms to work together to help the hundreds of thousands of sailors stuck due to COVID-19 restrictions.

Being stuck on a ship for too long is a risk to the safety and mental well being of sailors [File: Patrick T Fallon/Bloomberg]

‘Counterproductive, dangerous’: Putin slams pro-Navalny protests

The Russian president, who is under pressure from the West to free Navalny from jail, condemns rallies as illegal.

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with university students via a video conference call at a state residence in Zavidovo, Russia, on January 25, 2021 [Sputnik/Mikhail Klimentyev/Kremlin via Reuters]

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Ugandan court orders freedom of opposition leader Bobi Wine

Court tells soldiers to cease surrounding the home of the opposition leader, whose house arrest has drawn condemnation.

Bobi Wine won 35 percent of the votes cast, according to the electoral commission [Screen grab/Reuters]

Italian PM Conte to resign on Tuesday ‘to seek new mandate’

Media reports describe move as a bid by embattled leader to build a new coalition government after weeks of turmoil.

Giuseppe Conte has been in office since 2018 [File: Reuters]

Brazil’s top court OKs probe into handling of COVID-19 in Manaus

Surge in infections and hospitalisations is overwhelming health system in capital of Brazil’s Amazonas state.

Health workers transport a patient at Getulio Vargas hospital amid the COVID-19 outbreak in Manaus, on January 14 [Bruno Kelly/Reuters]

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